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Madcap slapstick comedy starring Tony Curtis ,
Jack Lemmon and Natalie Wood.
In 1908, two arch-rivals take part in the gruelling 22,000-mile road race from New York to Paris. En route, the two become involved in hilarious escapades as they battle to outwit each other. Review page 42.
Director Blake Edwards (1965, U)

r*-** Second World War drama starring Frank Sinatra and Trevor Howard. A US colonel arrives in a PoW camp in Italy where his indifference towards captivity alienates the other prisoners. In English and German with subtitles.
Review page 42.
Director Mark Robson (1965, PG)

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Jonathan Edwards introduces carols by candlelight from Ely Cathedral and David Suchet reads the story of Christmas as more than 1,000 people gather to celebrate. Carols include 0 Little Town of Bethlehem, See amid the Winter's Snow and Once in Royal David's City. BBC SONGS OF PRAISE MAGAZINE:
Christmas issue on sale now. L3.50

A return visit to King's College, Cambridge, presents the experts with a papal portrait rescued from a river and rare maps recording the early settlement of America, valued at £10,000. With Michael Aspel. Producer Michele Burgess ; Series editor Simon Shaw
December at 4am Antiques Roadshow: the Next Generation is on Boxing Day at 5.35pm

Anne Robinson and Phillip Schofield quiz the studio audience and the nation on the highs and lows of 2004, from the major headline grabbers to quirkier news stories and popular culture.
Giving their overview of the year's events are BBC newsreader Sophie Raworth and former editor of The Mirror Piers Morgan. Viewers can take part via the red button on the handset, mobile phone or online - or simply play along with pen and paper. The results are revealed at 10.35pm. Series producer Alexandra Henderson www.bbc.co.uk/testthenation

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Roman Polanski's disturbing horror movie with John Cassavetes and Mia Farrow as a young couple who move in to a Manhattan apartment and find their elderly neighbours behaving in an increasingly sinister manner. Review page 45.
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